Funds – Ireland – Quarterly Update Q2 – April – June 2014
Article by Barry McGrath, Stephen Carty, Peter Stapleton, Paul Dobbyn, Carol Widger and Adam Donoghue From Maples and Calder 1 Legal & Regulatory 1.1 AIFMD Update On 16 July 2013, the European Union (Alternative Investment Fund Managers) Regulations 2013 (No….
Local firm [Grenadian] awarded first compete Caribbean Technical Assistance Grant in Grenada
Bridgetown, Barbados, July 23, 2014 – Grenadian firm, Protein From Waste and Local Crops Inc. (PFW), has successfully won a bid to demonstrate the viability of small scale protein rendering for animal feed supplementation, using locally available organic and fuel…
AIDS 2014: Key Messages/Lessons for the Caribbean
From Curacao Chronicle CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana – The Twentieth International AIDS conference is over. Far from over, however, is what must be done on this “last climb” to end the epidemics of AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria by…
National Gallery of the Cayman Islands showcases new public artwork
By ARC Magazine A striking concrete and glass sculpture is now standing at the front entrance of the National Gallery of the Cayman Islands, thanks to a generous grant from Cayman Water Authority. The 11 foot sculpture, entitled Adjacent by…
Ebola viral disease in West Africa: Warning from Cayman Islands PHD
From Cayman Islands Public Health Department Following an outbreak of Ebola viral disease (previously known as Ebola Hemorrhagic fever) in West Africa, the Medical Officer of Health in the Cayman Islands, Dr Kiran Kumar, has issued an advisory. Ebola is…
Cayman Islands ‘Operation Spearfish’ spawns training
Customs and Police officers involved in ‘Operation Spearfish’ last week underwent intensive training in searching techniques and officer safety awareness at the University College of the Cayman Islands (UCCI). The joint ongoing exercise looked to uncover suspected stolen goods being…
Butterfield young at arts Summer intensive – Ti Jean and his brothers
‘Ti Jean and His Brothers’ by Derek Walcott Young At Arts (YAA) is an educational youth programme of the Cayman National Cultural Foundation, supported by Butterfield. The company is guided by an artistic philosophy that recognizes that Caymanian cultural forms…
Dr. David Marshall donates CI $10,000 to Cayman Islands University
(GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS) – International College of the Cayman Islands President Dr. David Marshall is donating $10,000 CI to ICCI as a demonstration of his strong commitment to higher education in Cayman. His personal donation also kicks off the…
Charles Duncan to leave Raleigh Public Record for Cayman Islands [to work at ‘Cayman Compass’)
By Aaron Lake Smith From Indy Week After six years Charles Duncan, the founder of Raleigh Public Record, has decided to move on to greener pastures. Tropical green pastures. Paradise, to be more exact. He’s accepted a job as the…
Scientists explain mystery of our ‘lemon Moon’
By James Vincent From The Independent A new accurate map of the Moon has shown that it bulges slightly at one side and is flattened at the top and bottom – but how did it get this way? It might…
